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Lapeirousia

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae

Taxonomy
Lapeirousia was named by Bayle (1878) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sant K Maes]. It is not extant. Its type is Sphaerulites jouanneti.

It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Lapeirousiinae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Radiolitidae by Steuber (2002) and Skelton (2013).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Lapeirousia Bayle
2002Lapeirousia Sepkoski
2002Lapeirousia Steuber
2010Lapeirousia Bouchet et al.
2013Lapeirousia Skelton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyRadiolitoideaGray 1848
familyRadiolitidaeGray 1848
genusLapeirousiaBayle 1878

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Lapeirousia Bayle 1878
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Lapeirousia jouanneti Des Moulins 1826
Lapeirousia laskarevi Milovanovic 1938
Lapeirousia plana Milovanovic 1935
Lapeirousia zitteli Douvillé 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available